| Geological
Age : Upper
Jurassic |
| Measmred deposit reserve:
1,340,000 Ton |
| Annual Production :
12,000 Ton/Year |
| Deposit
Estimate: The Measured
Deposit is more than declared amounts. |
| Estimate of
Production : In case the
Mine equipment is augmented, the production volumes
may increase. |
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| Dip 1 :
40°SW
|
| Strik 1 :
N20°W |
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| Density :
2.67 Kg/m3 |
| Apparent Porosity :
0.11 % |
| Compressive Strength :
124.9 MPa |
| Modulus of Rupture :
12.2 MPa |
| Flexural strength :
12.9 MPa |
| Abrasion Resistance :
34.9 Hardness |
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Microscopic studies:
Grainstone with micro crystal matrix
(size of cryctal is smaller than 100 µ)
with Alloceme as size as 300µ |
| The name of Major minerals:
Calcite |
| The name of Minor minerals:
--- |
| Stone's scientific name:
Grainstone |
| Commercial name used in iran:
Marmarite |
Name of stone in A.S.T.M
system:
Marble : Calcitic |
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